EMEA Tax Manager – Regional Compliance & Strategy

IFF; Kongens Lyngby; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Annual bonus opportunity

Diverse, international work culture

Job summary

IFF is seeking a Tax Manager to oversee tax operations across multiple EMEA countries, including Denmark, Belgium, and Spain. You will lead tax compliance, provide expert guidance, and manage audits and controversy matters while partnering with tax advisors and authorities.

You will drive tax planning opportunities, support transfer pricing coordination, and contribute to global tax initiatives within a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of tax experience in a multinational organization and/or tax advisory, legal, or accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of European and international tax regulations.
• Fluency in English and Danish; French is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate data collection and review of tax returns across assigned EMEA countries with external advisors.
• Oversee the tax provision process for EMEA countries within scope.
• Serve as primary tax contact for external advisors and local authorities; manage audits and controversies.
• Provide practical tax guidance to stakeholders and inform on regulatory developments.
• Identify opportunities to enhance tax efficiency and support planning initiatives.
• Partner with Transfer Pricing team to monitor policies and coordinate adjustments; ensure compliance.
• Represent EMEA in global tax planning initiatives and cross-functional projects.
• Recommend improvements to tax-related systems, processes, and internal controls.
• Proactively identify tax risks and assist with governance and risk management.

Skills

Tax experience

European tax knowledge

International tax

English and Danish fluency

Education

Degree in Tax Law/Tax Economics/Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

IFF is seeking a Tax Manager to oversee tax operations across multiple EMEA countries, including Denmark, Belgium, and Spain. You will lead tax compliance, provide expert guidance, and manage audits and controversy matters while partnering with tax advisors and authorities.

You will drive tax planning opportunities, support transfer pricing coordination, and contribute to global tax initiatives within a dynamic, international environment.